“Tackle the Flu – Before it Tackles YOU! Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to get really crook from the flu, which is why they should get their FREE FLU SHOT. The first 100 people to come to CRAICCHS also get a 2022 Tackle Flu shirt with beautiful artwork by Indigenous artists,…
DetailsARE YOUR KIDNEYS FIT!! TAKE THE TEST!
Take the Healthy Kidney Test! Follow this link, Kidney Health Australia | Risk Test or go to the Kidney Australia website: www.kidney.org.au Concerned about COVID and kidneys? The Kidney Australia website also has information about the impact of COVID on kidney health, and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.
DetailsHEY, KIDNEYS – LOVIN’ YA WORK! HEALTHY KIDNEY WEEK – STARTS 22 MAY 2022
DID YOU KNOW? … Your kidneys help keep you alive and well! They flush all the rubbish out of our bodies, help control our blood pressure, tell our bodies to make red blood cells, and make Vitamin D which keeps our muscles and bones strong! Sometimes, our kidneys get sick. They can even die! When…
DetailsCRAICCHS Monthly Newsletter – find out about new health services and events…
Welcome to the CRAICCHS Monthly newsletter. Want to know when the optometrist is coming? Or the skin clinic? Or Happy Hearing services? Find out more in the Newsletter – Clinic Calendar, with dates for services and key events. Each month, we’ll feature CRAICCHS services, to help you know more about what you can access in…
DetailsBecoming A CRAICCHS Member
You are eligible to become a CRAICCHS Member if you: aged 18 years or over an Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander person a resident in the geographic service area (South Burnett) not an employee or contractor to the company pays subscription fee agrees to assume the liability to pay the members guarantee set out…
DetailsCRAICCHS Clinic Important COVID-19 Update
CRAICCHS will remain open during COVID-19 CRAICCHS is still able to manage your health care needs and chronic health conditions via telehealth. Face to face consults will be available if the Doctor requests it. Appointments with the Doctor: All appointments provided over the phone Call reception to book your appointment Your phone number must…
DetailsCOVID-19 What do I do?
This fact sheet will tell you • what to do. It will help you stay well • how to stop you giving it to other people Look_after_yourself_Coronavirus_20_March_2020_Easy_English
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Ovarian Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What Is Ovarian Cancer? Ovarian cancer happens when some of the cells in one or both of your ovaries start to grow abnormally then develop into cancer. The ovaries are part of a woman’s reproductive system. Their job is to make and release an egg each month, and to make hormones that regulate your periods…
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Immunisations: Are You Up To Date?
Are you and your kids fully immunised? It’s easy to lose track of all the jabs you’re supposed to get so here’s a full list of all the immunisations recommended for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, adolescents and adults. Benefits of Immunisation While you may not look forward to having a jab, it’s…
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Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease is a big problem in Aboriginal communities. You probably know at least one person with chronic kidney disease and maybe many more. Where Are My Kidneys and What Do They Do? Try putting your hands above the back pocket of your jeans — your kidneys are underneath this area. There’s one…
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